Piston Fleet

Kids transportation

Safe hands
from door
to door.

When you can't be there to drive them yourself, we are. Piston Fleet provides private, safe, and reliable transportation for children across the San Francisco Bay Area — school runs, activities, appointments, and everything in between.

Every ride — safe, private, accountable
Background-checked, vetted chauffeur
Age-appropriate child seat or booster provided
Real-time GPS tracking — shared with parents
Pickup & drop-off confirmation by text
Meet & greet — child signed over at door
No child left unattended in the vehicle
24-hr advance booking required
Background-checked chauffeurs
GPS tracked — parents can follow live
Pickup & drop-off texts
Child seats provided
Meet & greet at every stop
Bay Area-wide coverage
Designed for parents

You're in control,
even when
you're not there.

We understand that handing responsibility for your child's journey to anyone requires complete trust. That's why our kids transportation service is built around transparency, accountability, and communication — so you always know exactly where your child is and that they're safe.

Every step of the journey is communicated to you in real time. From the moment your child is picked up to the moment they arrive, you're kept fully informed.

01
Book with your child's details

Provide your child's name, age, pickup and drop-off addresses, and any special instructions. We require at least 24 hours' notice to assign the right chauffeur.

02
Your chauffeur is vetted & briefed

We assign a background-checked chauffeur experienced in child transport. They are fully briefed on your child's details, including any specific instructions or medical needs.

03
You receive a pickup confirmation

The moment your child is safely in the vehicle, you receive a text confirmation. The live GPS link is active throughout the journey so you can follow in real time.

04
Safe arrival — confirmed immediately

When your child is dropped off and signed over to an authorised adult, you receive a final confirmation text. The journey is complete, and they're safe.

Our commitment

Safety isn't a feature.
It's the foundation.

Every safeguard we describe below is a non-negotiable requirement on every children's ride — not an optional upgrade, not something we do most of the time. Every time.

Background-checked chauffeurs

Every chauffeur assigned to a children's ride has completed a thorough background check including criminal history, driving record, and identity verification. No exceptions.

Live GPS — shared with parents

Every vehicle is GPS-tracked throughout the journey. Parents receive a live link so they can follow the route in real time from pickup to drop-off.

Pickup & drop-off confirmation texts

Parents receive a text the moment their child is picked up, and again when they are safely delivered to an authorised adult. No guessing required.

Authorised drop-off only

We never leave a child unattended. Your child is only released to a named, authorised adult at the destination — never left at a kerb or with an unverified person.

Age-appropriate child seats

Correctly fitted car seats and booster seats are provided for every child's ride. We confirm the appropriate seat type for your child's age and weight at booking.

Late-model, maintained vehicles

All vehicles are from the last 3 model years, serviced on a strict schedule, and detailed before every ride. Safety checks are carried out before any children's journey.

We can help with

Every journey
your child needs.

From the morning school run to weekend sports, we fit into your family's schedule so you don't have to fit yours around theirs.

Daily
School runs

Morning pickup and afternoon collection from any school in the Bay Area. Standing arrangements available for consistent weekly schedules — one less thing on your morning list.

After school
After-school activities

Music lessons, tutoring, drama, coding classes — we pick up from school and deliver safely to the activity, waiting or returning for collection as needed.

Sports
Sports & training sessions

Early morning swim practice, weekend soccer games, gymnastics — we handle the logistics so your child never misses a session because of scheduling conflicts.

Medical
Paediatric appointments

Doctor visits, orthodontist, therapy appointments — when you can't leave work, we ensure your child gets there on time with a calm, patient, trusted chauffeur.

Social
Birthday parties & playdates

Drop-off and collection from parties, playdates, and social events. Your child arrives looking forward to the fun, not stressed about the journey.

Travel
Airport transfers for young travellers

For children flying unaccompanied or joining relatives, we provide safe, meet-and-greet airport transfers with full parent confirmation at every stage.

Pricing

Transparent,
all-in rates.

Kids transportation is billed hourly, covering the full journey including wait time if needed. Child seats, GPS tracking, and parent confirmation texts are all included — no add-on fees.

Luxury SUV
Cadillac Escalade & similar
$165/hr
  • Up to 4 children
  • Multiple child seats fitted
  • Extra space for bags & equipment
  • GPS tracking — parent link shared
  • Ideal for sibling groups
2 hr minimum · 24-hr advance booking required
Standing arrangements
Regular schedules
Custom rates
  • Daily or weekly school runs
  • Dedicated regular chauffeur
  • Discounted recurring rates
  • Priority scheduling
  • Parent app & notification setup
Contact us to set up a standing arrangement

Child seats, GPS tracking, and confirmation texts are included in all rates — no extras. Contact us to arrange regular school runs or discuss your child's specific requirements.

Common questions

Questions from
parents like you.

Have a question about your child's safety or our process? Call us at 650-656-1311 or email us — we'll talk it through.

Book a ride
What age children do you transport? +
We transport children from age 5 and up. For younger children, we provide an appropriately fitted car seat. For children under 10 travelling without a parent, we require a named authorised adult to be present at both pickup and drop-off locations.
Can I meet the chauffeur before the first ride? +
Yes — and we encourage it. For standing arrangements or first-time bookings, we're happy to arrange an introduction before the first ride so your child is familiar with their chauffeur and you can ask any questions in person.
How do I know when my child has been picked up? +
You'll receive a text message the moment your child is safely in the vehicle. A live GPS link is also active throughout the journey so you can follow the route in real time. A second confirmation text is sent when they arrive at the destination.
What if no authorised adult is at the drop-off? +
If no authorised adult is present at the drop-off location, our chauffeur will not leave your child unattended. They will immediately contact you and wait until the situation is resolved. We take this policy seriously — no child is ever left without a trusted adult.
Can siblings travel together? +
Yes. Multiple children — siblings or otherwise — can travel in the same vehicle. For groups of 3 or more children, or when multiple child seats are needed, we recommend the Luxury SUV for additional space and comfort.
Can I set up a regular weekly school run? +
Absolutely. Standing school run arrangements are one of our most popular options. We assign the same chauffeur each time so your child builds familiarity and comfort, and offer discounted rates for recurring bookings. Contact us to get started.
Give your child
a safe, trusted ride.

Book a single ride or set up a standing arrangement for regular school runs.

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